At Circulo de Amigos we are so exited to share with you this video from The Parent Aware Standards and Indicators. This is a project of the Minnesota Department of Human Services in coordination with the Minnesota Departments of Education and Health. We were made a part of this project to help other providers integrate […]

Parent Aware’s Star Ratings help parents find programs that go above and beyond to prepare children for school and life. Their one- to four-star ratings system – a free service – measures best practices identified by research that help children succeed. We’re 4-Star Parent Aware Rated! We are so proud to share the news with you, Circulo […]

Try to use clear, respectful language when talking about someone with disabilities. For a younger child, keep explanations simple, such as, "She uses a wheelchair because a part of her body does not work as well as it could". Just as you guided your very young child when he or she began to befriend others, […]

Builds Up their Immune System: It’s no surprise that many children that are raised on, or around, a farm are generally healthier than those that aren’t. This is because on a regular basis these children are exposed to dirt, animals, pests, bacteria and everything else that send modern-day parents running. While we like to think […]

Nebraska City, Neb. (January 1 1, 2016), Circulo de Amigos Child Care Center located at 2830 Cedar Ave. South in Minneapolis, Minnesota has earned national certification as a Nature Explore Classroom from Dimensions Educational Research Foundation and the Arbor Day Foundation. Circulo de Amigos Child Care Center now joins a growing network of organizations and institutions that […]

Winter is a time for Yin activities. It is healthy to be introspective and quiet. However, children need physical activity even during winter. At Círculo De Amigos we believe that exercise is crucial to being physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually healthy so we have designated a space for active play, extracurricular activities and exercise in […]

We are moving right along at the New Círculo De Amigos Spanish Immersion Child Care Center. We had our open house on June 26th and were doing tours all day long to many families. We are very happy on how the children are enjoying the new center and how they have shared what they are learning […]